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CCTNS Now Operative at 17,762 Police Stations Across India
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 07 Aug 2026, 09:51 AM
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The Central Crime Records Management System (CCTNS) has been deployed in 17,762 police stations nationwide, enabling real‑time crime data sharing.
The Central Crime Records Management System (CCTNS) has reached a milestone, now operational in 17,762 police stations across India.
CCTNS, a nationwide digital platform, links police records, crime reports and forensic data, allowing officers to access and update information from any station.
The rollout is expected to improve investigative efficiency, reduce duplication of effort and provide a unified view of crime trends for law‑enforcement agencies.
Police officials say the system will also aid in faster decision‑making during emergencies and enhance transparency in criminal justice processes.
CCTNS, a nationwide digital platform, links police records, crime reports and forensic data, allowing officers to access and update information from any station.
The rollout is expected to improve investigative efficiency, reduce duplication of effort and provide a unified view of crime trends for law‑enforcement agencies.
Police officials say the system will also aid in faster decision‑making during emergencies and enhance transparency in criminal justice processes.